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Samsung SGH-P960

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First Take

By Damian Koh

The Samsung SGH-P960 was announced at this year's Mobile World Congress alongside the Soul. Although the two handsets have some similarities in the design and use of materials, the P960's ultimate selling point is its onboard DVB-H radio which allows people to watch TV-on-the-go in places where the service is available. ...

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Battery sucker?



Rating: 7 out of 10 (Very good)
Pros: TV
Cons: Battery, antenna
Opinion:
The phone's antenna felt rather flimsy and we were rather concerned about the battery life as well. Will be testing it for an extended duration to see how it goes.

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Doesn't live up to the hype



Rating: 5 out of 10 (Average)
Pros: Mobile TV capability, large screen, good sound quality, sleek appearance
Cons: Difficult to navigate, flimsy retractable antennae, bulky
Opinion:
I have a P960 on loan for 3 months as part of a trial of the Mobile TV service in Singapore. After using it for a day, I'm pretty sure I will not ask to keep it after the trial period.

At first glance, the SGH-P960 looks sleek with the shiny metalic surfaces. However, I find it a little too bulky to my liking.

The Mobile TV is the main draw of the phone. There is a retractable antennae at the side of the phone, which is very flimsy and looks like it might snap at any minute. The TV's image was sharp and clear though, wherever a good reception was available.

Perhaps it's because I'm more used to the navigation of a Nokia or Sony Ericsson phone, I find the navigation of this Samsung phone to be rather clumsy. This is my first time using a Samsung, so it could be just my problem.

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